The All-State Football selections for both the Small Schools and Medium Schools divisions have been released and the top honors and a majority of the first-team selections belong to central peninsula athletes.
Alaska Small Schools Football: All State Selections
Utility Player of the Year — Michael Swoboda, Homer.
Offensive Player of the Year — Kalib Dunlap, Eielson.
Co-Linemen of the Year — Austin Edson, Eielson, Luke Johnson, Nikiski.
Co-Defensive Player of the Year — Tony Pule, Houston, Jon McCormick, Nikiski.
Coach of the Year — David DeVaughn, Eielson.
Assistant Coach of the Year — Don Fry, Eielson.
First Team Offense— Quarterback: Cade Anderson, Nikiski; Halfback: Caleb Velez, Eielson, Josh Fisk, Homer; Fullback: Kalib Dunlap, Eielson; Tight end: Dillon Scarboro, Eielson; Tackle: Luke Johnson, Nikiski, Mat Gustafson, Eielson; Guard: Jon McCormick, Nikiski, Austin Edson, Eielson; Center: Chris Kilpatrick, Eielson; Wide receiver: Hunter Holloway, Nikiski; Long snapper: Peter Button, Monroe; Kicker: Luck Broussard, Nikiski; Aitkan Fa’alologo, Barrow; Return specialist: Divon Davis, Monroe, Josh Fisk, Homer.
First Team Defense — Outside linebacker: Matthew Minium, Nikiski, Andrew North, Eielson; Inside linebacker: Luke Johnson, Nikiski, Jon McCormick, Nikiski, Kalib Dunlap, Eielson; Defensive back: Josh Fisk, Homer, Teddy Croft, Homer, Caleb Velez, Eielson; Interior linemen: Tony Pule, Houston, Chris Kilpatrick, Eielson, Austin Edson, Eielson, Dillon Scarboro, Eielson.
Alaska Medium Schools Football: All State Selections
Offensive Player of Year: Andrew Welborn, Kenai.
Defensive Player of year: Trevor Walden, Soldotna.
Lineman of Year: Zach Koziczkowski, Kenai.
Coach of Year: John Marquez, Kenai.
Assistant Coach of Year: Eric Pomerleau, Soldotna.
First Team Offense — Quarterback: Bubba Stults, Juneau; Running back: Chase Ferris, Palmer; Andrew Welborn, Kenai; Kristian Palaniuk, Soldotna; Fullback: Mason Prior, Soldotna; Wide receiver: Marshal Chase, North Pole; Nick Daniels, Palmer; Tight end: Trevor Walden, Soldotna; Tackle: Kyle Marcuson, Soldotna, Kordell Pillans, Kodiak; Guard: Austin Crowder, Soldotna, Zach Koziczkowski, Kenai; Center: Dalton Best, Soldotna.
First Team Defense — Outside linebacker: Austin Crowder, Soldotna, Nate Fousel, Ketchikan; Inside linebacker: Kristian Palaniuk, Soldotna, Wendell Tuisaula, Soldotna, Andrew Welborn, Kenai; Defensive back: Chase Gillies, Kenai; Dylan Simons, Soldotna, Donavin McCurly, Juneau; John Robinson, North Pole; Interior linemen: Sage Hill, Soldotna, Zach Koziczkowski, Kenai, Trevor Walden, Soldotna, Hunter Hickok, Juneau,